Njana Surname

452,985th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 749 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Njana Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Njana Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa4881:111,02013,355
Tanzania1501:352,94426,073
Cameroon811:256,40824,973
Nigeria121:14,761,896248,185
India61:127,844,230863,365
Uganda61:6,506,546123,710
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
England11:55,718,059489,080
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Oman11:3,687,97114,390

Njana (121) may also be a first name.

Njana Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Njana Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Njana (Arabic: نيانا, Hindi: ंजना, Marathi: अंजना, Oriya: ଅନା) has its highest incidence in South Africa. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Njana? popularity and diffusion

The last name Njana is the 452,985th most widespread surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 9,729,701 people. The surname Njana occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Njana are found; 65 percent are found in Southern Africa and 65 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 848,089th most frequently held first name internationally, borne by 121 people.

The surname Njana is most widely held in South Africa, where it is borne by 488 people, or 1 in 111,020. In South Africa it is most prevalent in: Eastern Cape, where 40 percent live, Western Cape, where 23 percent live and North West, where 14 percent live. Outside of South Africa it exists in 10 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 20 percent live and Cameroon, where 11 percent live.

Njana Last Name Statistics demography

Njana earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 61.81% less than the national average, earning R 90,744 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ndjana913,618/
Ntjana913,393/
Njanga911,863/
Njanoa9196/
Njanah9185/
Nijana9172/
Njiana9115/
Njaena9111/
Njaana916/
Njanat914/
N'Jana911/
Njanas911/
Njanha911/
Njanau911/
Njianga83100/
Nijjana8339/
Nujiana8339/
Njaenah8315/
Nuijana837/
Ndjagna835/
Njangaâ834/
Njangai832/
Ndjanna832/
Njainga832/
Najhana831/
Ndjamna831/
N'Djana831/
Nsana804,852/
Njane803,039/
Gnana802,290/
Nyana802,094/
Njani801,816/
Ncana80727/
Niana80496/
Nzana80476/
Nxana80183/
Njano8046/
Njona8030/
Neana806/
Nhana805/
Njanj803/
Njanh801/
Noijanna773/
Njanazch772/
Najjanga771/
Noijanad771/
Nyanga7329,822/
Nianga7317,861/
Niaina738,930/
Nsanga738,240/
Nzanga734,675/
Nkhana732,561/
Njanje731,202/
Nzaina731,130/
Nzanoa73809/
Njango73707/
Njange73706/
Nyaina73597/
Neanaa73400/
Njangi73380/
Nyanau73354/
Ndjona73283/
Nchana73277/
Nyanah73192/
Nsiana73178/
Nijani73166/
Ngiana7377/
Njanjt7369/
Ntjona7368/
Nianah7366/
Nzaana7355/
Nziana7337/
Njiani7332/
Njhani7329/
Nyaana7328/
Nyanha7323/
Gnanai7322/
Nyanea7321/
Njonap7321/
Nsaana7319/
Njanou7317/
Njeuna7317/
Nehana7314/
N'Sana7313/
Gnanna7312/
Nihana7311/
Njaine7311/
Njogna7310/
N'Hana7310/
Gnaana7310/
Nyanai739/
Nyanna739/
Nshana739/
Neanna736/
Njaani735/
Nssana735/
Nijane734/
Ngeana734/
Njaneh734/
Njaini733/
Njiane733/
Neanea732/
Niagna732/
Njanoo732/
Njiona732/
Nyoana732/
Ndjano732/
Ngnana732/
Njoina732/
Njouna732/
Njagni732/
Njanie732/
Njanyi732/
Nzanna732/
Gniana732/
Nzhana732/
Nyhana731/
Gnanas731/
Nyanay731/
Nhauna731/
Nsanap731/
Gnanad731/
Njonah731/
Neanay731/
Niatna731/
Nojona731/
Nsanna731/
Nsagna731/
Nejona731/
N'Yana731/
Nianat731/
Nianoa731/
Njyani731/
Njomna731/
Njamno731/
Njanyo731/
Nnyana731/
Nzzana731/
Nyanoa731/
Nscana731/
Ntjano731/
Njauni731/
Ncanna731/
Nianha731/
Nianna731/
Nyangau6711,965/
Nyaanga673,650/
Nyangai671,053/
Nkhanga67637/
Naiyana67573/
Ndjouna67387/
Njahani67360/
Niamnat67294/
Nijjani6766/
N'Sanga6755/
Naayana6754/
Nshanga6743/
Nyannah6740/
Nehanaj6733/
Najiani6731/
Nchanga6728/
Nyangah6725/
Njoumna6725/
Nogiana6724/
Nyhanna6721/
N'Ianga6721/
Gnanahe6716/
Nnyanga6714/
Nugiana6713/
Nzainga6711/
Njanhet6710/
Nsangai6710/
Njangou679/
Noijane679/
Nxahana678/
Gnangna677/
Nchauna677/
Nnzhana676/
Nijamni675/
Najhane675/
Nagiana675/
Ñana675/
Njangni675/
Nyan'ga675/
Nyahana674/
Najhani674/
Nchaina674/
N'Khana674/
Niangau674/
Njahane673/
Njagner673/
Ndjanou673/
Nyanhau672/
Neahina672/
Nuhiana672/
Nijango672/
Nzangaa672/
Nhyanga672/
Nyannay672/
Ndjeina672/
Njangoh672/
Njanhou672/
Njeanoh672/
Nyangaa672/
N'Zanga672/
Nsainga672/
Nsangna672/
Nehanga672/
Nyohana672/
Naijani671/
Nyaauna671/
Nyahina671/
Ngianah671/
Niehana671/
Nihaana671/
Nsaanaa671/
Nszanga671/
Nojhani671/
Nsangaa671/
Nsangah671/
Nsangay671/
Nsaanga671/
Nsahana671/
Najjani671/
Najgani671/
Ncannah671/
Nchanha671/
Ndjagno671/
Ndjanoh671/
Ngeanah671/
N'Hanna671/
Niagnau671/
Niannat671/
Njougna671/
Njounap671/
Njeunah671/
Njiange671/
Njiangi671/
Njiango671/
Njianou671/
Njamnyi671/
Njannou671/
Njeaneh671/
Njeanyi671/
Nihanaz671/
Nihanga671/
Nzangah671/
Nzangau671/
Nzangay671/
Nzangna671/
Nyangna671/
Gnannha671/
Nyanath671/
Nihagna671/
N'Chana671/
Nyangay671/
Nyaanai671/
Ndziana671/
Nianhai671/
Nchaana671/
Ncheana671/
Nayeana671/
Niohana671/
Nihanaj671/

Njana Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Njana in the Hindi language
ंजनाnjana-
Njana in the Marathi language
अंजनाanjana-
Njana in the Oriya language
ଅନାana50
ରିଜ୍ାନାrijana50
Njana in the Arabic language
نياناnyana-

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Njana
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